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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 02/06/2007 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 003, 2007, AMENDIN ITEM NUMBER: 10 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: February 6, 2007 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Wanda Krajicek SUBJECT Second Reading of Ordinance No. 003, 2007, Amending Section 2-656 of the City Code Relating to the Reporting of Gifts, Honoraria and Other Benefits. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Ordinance,unanimously adopted on First Reading on January 16,2007,amends Section 2-656 of the City Code relating to the report of gifts, honoraria and other benefits, to conform to the state statute requirement for quarterly reporting. ATTACHMENTS 1. Copy of First Reading Agenda Item Summary- January 16, 2007. ATTACHMENT ITEM NUMBER: 13 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: January 16, 2007 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL C-4 FF: Wanda Krajicek SUBJECT - First Reading of Ordinance No. 003, 2007, Amending Section 2-656 of the City Code Relating to the Reporting of Gifts, Honoraria and Other Benefits. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Ordinance amends Sec tioC2-656o he Ci Celati o the report ofgifts,honoraria and other benefits, to conform to tt ter ifent for arterly reporting. BACKGROUND Section 2-656 of the City Code requires every Councilmember who receives any gifts,honoraria or other benefits in connection with the Councilmember's public service to file a report on or before January 15 of each year as required by C.R.S. Section 24-6-203. C.R.S. Section 24-6-203 was recently amended by the state legislature to require that reports of gifts,honoraria or other benefits be filed quarterly,on or before January 15,April 15,July 15,and October 15 of each year,with each report covering the period since the last report. This Ordinance amends Section 2-656 of the City Code to conform to the statutory requirement for quarterly reporting. COPY ORDINANCE NO. 003, 2007 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AMENDING SECTION 2-656 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RELATING TO THE REPORTING OF GIFTS, HONORARIA AND OTHER BENEFITS WHEREAS, Section 2-656 of the City Code requires every Councilmember who receives any gifts, honoraria or other benefits in connection with the Councilmember's public service to file a report on or before January 15 of each year as required by C.R.S. Section 24-6-203; and WHEREAS,C.R.S.Section 24-6-203 was recently amended by the state legislature to require that reports of gifts, honoraria or other benefits be filed quarterly,on or before January 15,April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each year, with each report covering the period since the last report; and WHEREAS,the City Council wishes to amend Section 2-656 to reflect the additional reports required in C.R.S. Section 24-6-203. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that Section 2-656 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2-656. Report required. Every Councilmember who receives from any other person any gifts, honoraria or other benefits in connection with the Councilmember's public service shall file,on or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each year, a report covering the period since the last report as required by Section 24-6-203, C.R.S. Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 16th day of January, A.D. 2007, and to be presented for final passage on the day of February, A.D. 2007. J ` ATTEST: Mayor City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading on the 6th day of February, A.D. 2007. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk